ACEP18 General Session Celebrated the Challenges of Emergency Medicine
SAN DIEGO—In high school, Mel Herbert, MD, MBBS, FAAEM, thought he was a superhero. It was an…
ACEP Elects Dr. William Jaquis as President-Elect
William Jaquis, MD, FACEP, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was elected President-Elect during ACEP’s Annual Meeting in San…
Be a Witness to History Tuesday at ACEP18
ACEP turns 50 this year, and we want you to join us for a look back at…
Take Advantage of the NEMPAC Donor Lounge
The National Emergency Medicine Political Action Committee (NEMPAC) is a critical tool in ACEP’s government affairs strategy…
Work Hard, Play Hard with EMRA at ACEP18
The Emergency Medicine Residents Association (EMRA) activities at ACEP18 begin with a hardcore simulation competition and finish…
ACEP18 Tuesday Product and Service Showcases Keep You Up To Speed
ACEP is proud to bring you the newly revamped Product Showcase in the Exhibit Hall. These educational…
EMF Events at ACEP18
The Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) is the charity of emergency physicians. For 46 years, EMF has provided…
Satellite Symposia Offer Even More Education Options
Industry-sponsored satellite symposia are educational, and some offer CME credit. This program is not a part of…
Don’t Miss These Tuesday innovatED Events at ACEP18
InnovatED offers an unprecedented look at new technology, products, and services available to emergency medicine practitioners. Don’t…
Five Tips for X-Ray Interpretation
SAN DIEGO— Although the use of X-rays as a diagnostic tool has been around since 1895, being…
For Concussions, Honesty is the Best Policy
SAN DIEGO—The parlance of concussions is sports medicine, as that is the specialty that has done the…
Strategies to Manage Dental Pain
SAN DIEGO—The numerous pathologies that cause dental pain can be dizzying. But the approach to tooth pain…
Critical Care Airway Management
SAN DIEGO—What do you do when your obese, medically fragile patient presents profoundly short of breath? This…
Improve Quality at ACEP18 with CEDR and E-QUAL
As part of its ongoing commitment to providing the highest quality of emergency care, ACEP has developed…
Get a Grip on Identifying Dislocations and Reduction Techniques
In her 30-minute rapid-fire session “Difficult Dislocations,” Danielle D. Campagne, MD, FACEP, an emergency physician at the…
Tuesday Research Forum Events at ACEP18
NIDA: Addressing the Opioid Crisis: NIH Research Initiatives and Opportunities for EPs as Researchers and Innovative Practitioners…
Focus on the Peri-Cardiac Arrest Period to Improve Clinical Outcomes
A patient in the peri-arrest period—in other words, the “crashing” patient—can have an opportunity for significant improvement…
Important Room Changes for Tuesday Courses
Due to popularity, these Tuesday courses are moving to Ballroom 20B. TU-102 Cruising the Literature: Trauma 2018,…
Red Eye: Just Conjunctivitis or a Serious Problem?
Patients presenting with an acute red eye are common in the emergency department. Megan Boysen Osborn, MD,…
How to Recognize Posterior Strokes
Anterior circulation strokes are commonly considered by emergency physicians, but the signs of posterior stroke can be…
Successfully Perform Awake Intubations
Performing an intubation while a patient is awake can be nerve-wracking, so emergency physicians should prioritize learning…
Diagnose the Cause of Syncope—You Could Save a Life
According to Amal Mattu, MD, FACEP, patients who present in an emergency department with syncope may be…
ACEP18 Global Attendance
Each year, ACEP hosts a large contingent of international physicians at our annual meeting. This year, more…
ACEP Honors Groups in the 100% Club
ACEP’s Group Recognition Program is a great way to show your employees that you care about their…